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Outrage Bonus – Exploring Media Consolidation, Distrust, and the Future of News – Michael Deas
David Beckemeyer
Aired May 7, 2025 In this episode, we explore the challenges facing journalism today with our guest, Michael Deas, a former editor at the Chicago Tribune and current professor at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. Michael brings his wealth of experience to discuss critical issues such as media consolidation, the impact of hedge funds…
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Outrage 44 – How to Build Mental Immunity Against Misinformation and Conspiracies – Melanie Trecek-King
David Beckemeyer
Aired Jul 31, 2024 Feeling overwhelmed by the constant news cycle? Social media bombarding you with opinions disguised as facts? This episode of Outrage Overload offers a lifeline. Host David Beckemeyer dives deep into critical thinking with science educator Melanie Trecek-King. Together, they explore strategies to navigate the modern media landscape. Learn how to become…
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Outrage Overload is a podcast about the outrage industry, my journey to discover what it is, how it affects us, and what we can do about it.


